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The school facility has a natural setting on 96 acres (390,000 m) located next to the Comox Valley Sports Centre, community track and playing fields. The grounds include three playing fields and access to a community all-weather field and a community daycare primarily built for teen mothers.
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The school opened in January 1968, completing a move of students from the old Courtenay Senior High School. Vanier was built to have a capacity of 1200 students. The school population grew to more than 1700 in the early 2000s, with the addition of 36 portable classrooms. This led to the opening of
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The school includes the Vanier Studio Theatre, a full teaching cafeteria, and a large technology education wing that includes shops for house construction, auto mechanics, small engines, metalworking, electronics/robotics, woodwork and drafting.
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Vanier has primarily been the regional secondary school in the Comox Valley School District, serving students from
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Vanier has established links with four sister schools, one in Italy, one in Wales and two in Japan.
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The school won the BC provincial championships in senior girls' rugby in 2018-2019.
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Georges P. Vanier Secondary competes in Zone E (Vancouver Island) of
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In 2016, the school started a $ 33.8 million upgrade.
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Courtenay
British Columbia
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School District 71 Comox Valley
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Courtenay
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Georges P. Vanier
Governors General
Mark R. Isfeld Senior Secondary School
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Denman

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